Villupuram
Villupuram
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Manavasi to Villupuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Villupuram is a major railway junction and administrative center. The journey from Manavasi covers 160 kilometers via the NH 38 highway. You will pass through Perambalur. The drive is efficient on the four-lane highway. Expect a travel time of 2.5 to 3 hours by road.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 38, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Manavasi to Villupuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Manavasi to Perambalur to Villupuram via NH 38.

Direct buses are available from major cities like Trichy.

Travel Tips
  • Gingee Fort Visit
    Plan your visit to Gingee Fort during the early morning to avoid the heat.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and local buses are available.
  • Weather
    The weather is generally pleasant throughout the year.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian food available in the city.
  • Connectivity
    Villupuram is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    The highway can have heavy truck traffic; drive carefully.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency Services
    The city has several hospitals.
  • Night Travel
    The highways are safe, but drive cautiously.
People Also Ask
  • Is Villupuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and growing town.
  • How to reach from Manavasi?
    Take a bus to Perambalur and then a connecting bus to Villupuram.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Villupuram Junction is a major railway station with trains to Chennai and beyond.
  • Is it hot?
    It can get quite hot during the summer months.
  • What to see?
    The Gingee Fort is a must-visit.
Quick Info
  • From Manavasi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Villupuram
1
Gingee Fort
A historic fort known as the 'Troy of the East', located near Villupuram.
2
Thiruvakkarai Temple
An ancient temple known for its unique architecture and history.
3
Shopping
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and handicrafts.
4
Local Temples
Visit the ancient temples in and around the town.
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